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How to copy a PG database

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Old November 23rd, 2005, 03:04 AM
G Lam
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Hi,
I have a PG database "foodsvc" and I want to make a copy of it with a new
name "newfoodsvc". So that I can play with the "newfoodsve" without any
damage to the "foodsvc".
How can I do that?
Thank you.
GL



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Old November 23rd, 2005, 03:04 AM
Heimlich Manure
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re: How to copy a PG database


Think in terms of

pgdump foodsvc | sed s/foodsvc/newfoodsvc/g | psql

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> Hi,
> I have a PG database "foodsvc" and I want to make a copy of it with a new
> name "newfoodsvc". So that I can play with the "newfoodsve" without any
> damage to the "foodsvc".
> How can I do that?
> Thank you.
> GL
>
>
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